The Education Exchange: Why Cell Phone Bans Are Good for Students, Teachers

“The Education Exchange · Ep. 446 – June 8, 2026 – Why Cell Phone Bans Are Good for Students, Teachers David Figlio, the Gordon Fyfe Professor of Economics and Education at the University of Rochester, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss Figlio’s recent article in Education Next , “ Can Banning Cellphones Save Student Learning? Evidence from Florida, home of the first statewide mandate ,” co-written with Umut Özek. Follow The Education Exchange on Soundcloud , Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , or here on Education Next. — Education Next The post The Education Exchange: Why Cell Phone Bans Are Good for Students, Teachers appeared first on Education Next .

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